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The future of history
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"Deploying a range of key concepts such as scepticism, aesthetics, ethics, standpoint, irony, authorship and a new understanding of truth, The Future of History examines history as a form of knowle...
"Deploying a range of key concepts such as scepticism, aesthetics, ethics, standpoint, irony, authorship and a new understanding of truth, The Future of History examines history as a form of knowledge, arguing that in the future the multiple forms of its expression will be as significant as its content"--
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- Creator
- Alun Munslow
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
- Physical Details
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- ix, 301 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780230232419, 0230232418, 9780230232426, 0230232426
- OCLC
- ocn642624765
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- The Epistemological Problem -- What Do Conventional Historians Do? -- Multi-Scepticism and History -- Relativism, Ethics and Scepticism -- Irony -- The Modes of Historical Irony -- The Ironic Self and History -- Standpoint and Subjectivity -- Responsibility -- Epistomology and Aesthetics -- Authorship -- Form before Content -- Experimental History -- Expressionist History -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- Index